Hubert Caron-Guay

Hubert Caron-Guay is a filmmaker and artist from Beauce, now based in Montreal. Through his work in documentary, fiction, and visual art, he investigates power dynamics and social structures. As an active member of the Épopée collective from 2010 to 2014, he created impactful projects blending art and activism, often addressing issues like urban precarity and marginalized communities. In 2017, he released Destierros, a powerful documentary on migration in Latin America, followed by Ressources in 2021, which unveils the hidden realities of human and non-human exploitation in the pork industry. His works, recognized for their immersive visuals and critical engagement, have been featured at major festivals like IDFA, RIDM, and Visions du Réel. His debut fiction feature, The Mechanics of Borders, explores the inner struggles of isolated and uprooted characters confronting deeply ingrained violence.